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Human Cord Blood Stem Cell (HSBSC)
Core Laboratory
The mission of the Human Cord Blood Stem Cell Core Laboratory is to process, purify, and cryopreserve stem cells from donated human umbilical cord blood. Purified stem cells are utilized for research and are available to investigators (both on- and off-campus) for a fee. This BSL-2 laboratory is staffed with a full-time manager, is approved for human samples and is licensed by the International Council for Commonality in Blood Banking Automation. The facility imparts training to students and postdoctoral fellows.
The core is directed by Drs. Sean Liour & Ali Eroglu and daily operations and maintenance are conducted by Dr. Jeane Silva. Overall guidance is provided by Dr. Robert Yu.
User Consultations
Investigators are encouraged to consult with the director and staff to
develop methods and address technical questions.
Locations/Hours of Operation
The core facility is located in the Interdisciplinary Research Building
(CA-1064) in IMMAG on Laney Walker Blvd). The facility is open for
business Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.